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InterviewDateTime

5/18/2006 12:30:00

InterviewLocation

New Orleans, LA

StorytellerA-FullName

Green, Sr., Samuel

InterviewerA-FullName

Rovaris, Sr., Dereck J.

Relationship_OfInterviewerA

friend

Facilitator Log

4:00 joining the military: had a lot of fun 6:45 his life prior to the ministry: not a very nice guy 8:10 wife is a blessing: changed his outlook on life 9:00 coming home the day after sleeping with another woman: wife fed him without a smile 11:00 wife contracted cancer: drew him into the church 12:15 secret weapon called prayer 13:40 being challenged by an old white man about racial challenges 14:40 people don't love themselves, poor self-esteem 18:05 disciplining his nephew by beating him senseless 27:50 Dereck requesting a 'fade' haircut 28:50 customer is always right attitude 29:50 character from the barber shop 'shorty' 35:30 descriptions of barber shop: shop talk & customers 37:40 was broke before but now has $3.00 37:45 description of the shop's appearances 39:00 was a time when a barber shop couldn't be too pretty 40:15 Sam never locks his door in a rough neighborhood

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